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Rating: 6 stars

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NWI Hong Kong robbery murder double cross armored car

All movies seen on 01/25/2015

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Firestorm (2013)

Directed by Alan Yuen

Action | Crime | Eastern

Overview

Hong Kong. When Cao Nan and his group of thieves rob an armored car in broad daylight, they don’t hesitate to murder innocent people on the run. Lui Ming Chit, a veteran police inspector, is forced to use sinister tactics to catch them.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Andy Lau | Gordon Lam | Yao Chen | Hu Jun | Ray Lui | Jacqueline Chan | Philip Keung | Michael Tong | Tak-bun Wong | Terence Yin | Oscar Leung | Michael Wong | Sammy Hung | Phat Chan Fei | Ben Wong | Lo Hoi-Pang | Cheung Siu-Fai | 陈保元 | Edward Chui | Hiro Hayama | Vincent Sze | Bob Lam | Bonnie Xian | Wong Cho-lam | Mandy Wong | Cheung Kwok-Keung | So Wai-Nam | Kit Cheung Man-Kit

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Too goofy, convoluted and melodramatic to be the Hong Kong version of Heat and The Departed that it so desperately wants to be. I also had issues with the flimsy CGI explosions and tracer rounds, which did a lot to deflate the action scenes.

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